août 28, 2018 7:43 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
By Kathleen Mpofu The Eastern Cape High Court in Grahamstown recently gave a decision in Naki v Director General Home Affairs that ensures the births of all children born in South Africa can be registered, regardless of the legal status […]
août 27, 2018 9:34 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
(Aug. 27, 2018) On August 14, 2018, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified Law No. 173 of 2018, which allows foreign nationals who deposit at least 7 million Egyptian pounds (EGP) (about US$391,000) in local Egyptian banks to be granted […]
août 26, 2018 4:34 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
According to Ugandan law, any Ugandan can apply for dual citizenship, as long as one fulfills the requirements for dual nationality. AMSTERDAM – A team of officials from Uganda’s internal affairs ministry has handed certificates of dual citizenship to over […]
août 25, 2018 10:04 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Prosecutor of the Republic of Comoros has said former Comorian President Ahmed Abdallah Sambi who was charged for alleged passport fraud last week will remain in detention. The former Comorian head of state, also an opponent of current President Azali […]
août 25, 2018 8:17 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
«Aucun enfant n’est laissé pour compte», c’est avec ce slogan que les autorités de N’Zérékoré, en collaboration avec le centre d’écoute, de conseil et d’orientation des Jeunes (CECOJE), ont procédé ce samedi 25 août à la remise d’actes de naissance […]
août 24, 2018 6:20 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Dual citizenship which is forbidden by law is generating debates across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Minister of Justice, Alexis Thambwe Mwamba, earlier in the week said a list of Congolese persons holding second nationality had been transferred to […]
août 24, 2018 6:18 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Kenyan opposition politician, Miguna Miguna, has declared that, in two weeks time, he will make a third attempt to return to the East African nation. Miguna, who officiated the symbolic inauguration of opposition leader Raila Odinga as the people’s president […]
août 23, 2018 6:16 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Former Comoros president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi rejects charges of corruption and embezzling public funds in connection with a scheme to sell his country’s passports and will prove his innocence, his lawyer said on Thursday. A court document, dated Aug. […]
août 23, 2018 2:17 pm
Publié par Bronwen Manby
The Pretoria High Court made an order this week declaring a 12 year-old boy to be a South African citizen. The Department of Home Affairs had unlawfully refused to register Wandile’s* birth, despite his clear right to be recognised as […]
août 23, 2018 10:07 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
MORONI (Reuters) – Former Comoros president Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi rejects charges of corruption and embezzling public funds in connection with a scheme to sell his country’s passports and will prove his innocence, his lawyer said on Thursday. A court […]
août 23, 2018 8:13 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
A l’approche des échéances électorales, la Commission Electorale Nationale Indépendante (CENI) est à pied d’œuvre pour recenser les togolais en âge de voter et établir des cartes d’électeurs qui seront utilisées à cet effet. Cependant, comment pourrait-on constituer un fichier […]
août 23, 2018 8:08 am
Publié par Bronwen Manby
Répondant à la question sur les apatrides, le représentant du HCR a clarifié qu’il n’y a pas d’apatrides mais plutôt des personnes en risque d’apatridie. Il a pris l’exemple du département de la Likouala où l’on a recensé quatorze mille […]
